MOT Status
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110,402 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush N/ S & O/S (5.3.2 (c))
recommend attention to fuel pump mounting.
surface corrosion to front brake discs.
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
recommend attention to fuel pump mounting.
surface corrosion to front brake discs.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
How Reliable is the Tvr 290 S?
Based on 4,357 MOT tests across 315 vehicles.
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J956 VCF is a 1992 Tvr 290 S in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1992 Tvr 290 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 54,947 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Tvr 290 S fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J956 VCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Tvr 290 S typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Tvr 290 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J956 VCF registered?
J956 VCF is a 1992 Tvr 290 S, first registered on 22 May 1992.
Is J956 VCF safe to buy?
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